Many Americans open to better ties with Cuba - Reuters/Ipsos poll


  • World
  • Thursday, 18 Dec 2014

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Though lawmakers from both political parties lambasted President Barack Obama on Wednesday for shifting U.S. policy on Cuba, Americans by and large are open to stronger ties with the communist-governed island, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Fewer than 20 percent of Americans oppose establishing U.S. diplomatic relations with Cuba, the poll of 31,000 adults showed. More than 40 percent of the respondents were in favour of rapprochement. Some 39 percent said they were not sure.

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